Knitting Quotes
103 quotes by 67 authors
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Old Flossie settle down on the other side of What-the-Dickens and dragged some handiwork out of a sack. She armed herself with two thorns shaped…
— Gregory Maguire
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I saw what I had been fighting for: It was for me, a scared child, who had run away a long time ago to what…
— Amy Tan
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...the number one reason knitters knit is because they are so smart that they need knitting to make boring things interesting. Knitters are so compellingly…
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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I want a sword not a knitting needle -Kalen
— David Eddings
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Sitting here with one's knitting, one just sees the facts. -"The Blood-Stained Pavement
— Agatha Christie
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Really, all you need to become a good knitter are wool, needles, hands, and slightly below-average intelligence. Of course superior intelligence, such as yours and…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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I will resist the urge to underestimate the complexity of knitting.
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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There is practically no activity that cannot be enhanced or replaced by knitting, if you really want to get obsessive about it.
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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I will continue to freak out my children by knitting in public. It's good for them.
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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SABLE- A common knitting acronym that stands for Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy.
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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Pass by the synthetic yarn department, then, with your nose in the air. Should a clerk come out with the remark that All Young Mothers…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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I'm bored with knitting. I've taken up arson.
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and it doesn't hurt the untroubled spirit either.
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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Oh, there you are, Albus,' he said. 'You've been a very long time. Upset stomach?' 'No, I was merely reading the Muggle magazines,' said Dumbledore.…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Here she was, a women who could bolt-load a crossbow in under a second, put half a dozen long arrows in the air in fewer…
— Justin Cronin
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Cat, I'll let you in on a little secret. We don't all love our jobs every day. And doing something you have passion for doesn't…
— Kate Jacobs
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And I find chopsticks frankly distressing. Am I alone in thinking it odd that a people ingenious enough to invent paper, gunpowder, kites and any…
— Bill Bryson
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There was a time when I didn’t at any minute have the slightest idea how I could reach the next one. Yes, one can wage…
— Albert Camus
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Why do you have a cigarette lighter in your glove compartment?" her husband, Jack, asked her. "I'm bored with knitting. I've taken up arson
— Audrey Niffenegger
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I’m turning into an old woman. Might as well start knitting and bitching about soap operas, gas prices, and rude drivers.†– Sundown
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Who Wrote These Knitting Quotes
67 authors contributed a total of 103 Knitting Quotes, led by these top contributors: